On Feb 17, 3:16 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 3:14 PM,exax<[email protected]> wrote: > > So, I wanted to create a simple sound player that will just play a > > sound when I touch a button. I created it without errors but it > > crashes everytime i run it. I got rid of all the extra code and found > > that the error is coming from the media player initialization > > > public MediaPlayer music = MediaPlayer.create > > (getApplicationContext(), R.raw.sound_1); > > > I believe this is due to my lack of understanding context. i need some > > help figuring out what context to put into the first parameter. > > Try: > > public MediaPlayer music = MediaPlayer.create(this, R.raw.sound_1); > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, One Low Price!
That's actually what I originally had before I added the getApplicationContext(). The error message I get is that the application has stopped unexpectedly and that I have to force close it. not sure what's going on... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
